All Cited in RIC Online

408, Lot: 541. Estimate $200. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Lot of ten (10) Antoniniani. Lot includes the following:

1) MILAN. Aesculapius leaning on serpent-entwined staff; –/–//–. RIC Online 21 (this coin cited). Extremely rare, possibly second known without officina mark.

2) ROME. Victory holding wreath and palm frond; –/–//–. RIC Online 101 (this coin cited). Very rare.

3) Felicitas holding caduceus and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 102 (this coin cited). Rare.

4) Annona with foot on prow, holding grain ears and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 194 (this coin cited).

5) Virtus holding olive branch and spear; shield at side; –/–//–. RIC Online 203 (this coin cited).

6) Mars holding spear and trophy; –/–//–. RIC Online 243 (this coin cited).

7) SISCIA. Spes holding holding flower and lifting skirt; II/–//–. RIC Online 683 (this coin cited).

8) Uberitas holding purse and cornucopia; –/–//–. RIC Online 801 (this coin cited).

9) CYZICUS. Fortuna holding rudder and cornucopia; –/–//S[P]QR. RIC Online 915 (this coin cited). Extremely rare.

10) ANTIOCH. Isis holding sistrum and bucket; –/–//H. RIC Online 1032 (this coin cited). Extremely rare with officina H (apparently an engraver’s error).

Fine to Good VF, some roughness, cleaning scratches on first coin.

From the Finn Johannessen Collection.